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Who lives in OL9 8EU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL9 8EU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Chadderton South East
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,064 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL9 8EU

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL9 8EU sits in (Chadderton South East): about 2,064 residents.

Residents
2,064
2024 estimate
Households
776
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
26% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.6% of residents. 23.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 8.4% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

OL9 8EUEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

OL9 8EU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL9 8EU area is well below that, at 31.8%. 52% have never married.

OL9 8EUEngland
Married or civil partnership31.8%44.7%
Never married52%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed3.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL9 8EU area is broadly in line with that, at 80.3%.

OL9 8EU
47%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good46.8%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad2.1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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